Te atua (The God), from the Noa Noa Suite - Paul Gauguin

"Te atua (The God), from the Noa Noa Suite" by Paul Gauguin (1894)

Wood-block print in black ink, over a stenciled dark-red-ink tone block, on cream wove paper (an imitation Japanese vellum).

Commentary

Source: Art Institute of Chicago

"Te atua (The God), from the Noa Noa Suite" by Paul Gauguin, 1894. Medium: Wood-block print in black ink, over a stenciled dark-red-ink tone block, on cream wove paper (an imitation Japanese vellum). This work is part of the source collection's Prints and Drawings collection. Print Sales Miscellaneous Fund.

Commentary

Source: Art Institute of Chicago / Public Records

Paul Gauguin: Paul Gauguin (French, 1848-1903) printed in collaboration with Louis Roy (French, 1862-1907). Cultural context: France. Period: Post-Impressionism.

Commentary

Source: Art Institute of Chicago Collection Data

Technical Details Classification: woodcut. Medium: Wood-block print in black ink, over a stenciled dark-red-ink tone block, on cream wove paper (an imitation Japanese vellum). Dimensions: Image: 20.6 × 35.7 cm (8 1/8 × 14 1/16 in.); Sheet: 24.7 × 39.7 cm (9 3/4 × 15 11/16 in.). Subject tags: Post-Impressionism, woodcut. View at the source collection: https://www.artic.edu/artworks/47171